News Sleep Theory announce debut album Afterglow, unleash opening track Static One of Kerrang!’s new bands to watch this year, Sleep Theory will release their debut album Afterglow in May.
The Cover Story ALT BLK ERA: “This is about doing something that I love, with my sister, with our fans, forever without restraints” ALT BLK ERA were thrust onto festival stages and racked up a host of award nominations without even releasing an album. But with debut LP Rave Immortal now out, Nyrobi and Chaya dissect what their music actually stands for, how it was informed by Nyrobi’s experiences of chronic illness, and why their sisterhood is stronger than ever…
News “V is coming”: Ghost tease new Papa V Perpetua appearance at Sabbath’s summer mega-gig Goodbye, Papa Emeritus IV! Looks like we’ll be meeting Papa V Perpetua at Villa Park for Black Sabbath’s final show in July…
News Black Sabbath announce colossal final show with Ozzy at Villa Park Black Sabbath’s original line-up will be going Back To The Beginning as they plan for an unbelievably star-studded hometown gig this summer…
News “You’ll hear some stuff you don’t expect”: Rise Against give an update on their next album Rise Against’s Tim McIlrath has dropped some hints as to what we can expect from the Chicago punk rock icons’ 10th album…
News Listen to De’Wayne’s new “rock’n’roll soul” single, highway robbery De’Wayne is back with another brilliant single, highway robbery, which he reveals was written first as a poem before evolving…
News Frank Iero responds to question about new MCR album: “If that stuff were to happen, we will tell you” “We will tell you in the way we want to tell you…” says Frank Iero, when asked about any potential new My Chemical Romance music.
Reviews Album review: The Nightmares – Fire In Heaven Newport spooks The Nightmares are quietly spellbinding on thoughtful second album, Fire In Heaven…
Reviews Heavy metal on ice and mosh-pits in hot tubs: What happened onboard 70,000 Tons Of Metal 61 bands. 3,000 metalheads. One heavy-as-hell boat from Florida headed to Jamaica and back again. We cruise to headbanger heaven aboard 70,000 Tons Of Metal 2025…
News Pupil Slicer reveal first UK headline shows of 2025 – and they’re going to be “in-your-face” Ooooh! In May, Pupil Slicer will be road-testing new material at their first UK headline dates of the year…
News beabadoobee announces North American headline dates around Coachella and Bonnaroo While across the pond to perform at Coachella and Bonnaroo, beabadoobee has revealed she’ll also be playing a bunch of headline shows.
News Green Day praise “awesome” Billie Eilish after performing together at FireAid After playing Last Night On Earth together at the FireAid LA benefit last month, Green Day say that “it was an honour to be able to share the stage” with Billie Eilish.
News Kid Bookie’s UK tour has been cancelled, bar Cardiff and London dates “Truth is I been taking a lot of hits recently in this career I love so much…” Kid Bookie has announced the cancellation of (most of) his Dead Or Alive tour next month.
News JPEGMAFIA drops new director’s cut of last year’s I LAY DOWN MY LIFE FOR YOU album Hear JPEGMAFIA give last year’s fifth full-length I LAY DOWN MY LIFE FOR YOU a brand-new makeover…
News Mannequin Pussy announce UK and European headline shows Mannequin Pussy are set to return to the UK and Europe in May for some additional shows on top of their previously-announced Bearded Theory appearance.
News RØRY is on course for a Top 10 album with RESTORATION RØRY’s excellent debut album RESTORATION is currently poised for the Number 4 spot in the UK charts…